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Old 03-13-14 | 01:36 PM
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Originally Posted by bmontgomery87
Random question I probably should have asked yesterday before I rode:

Do you have to take any different steps with a carbon fork in regards to tightening the bolts? I've never had anything carbon before so I just feel like it's fragile and I'm going to "hurt" it.
Are you asking about installing a stem on a carbon steerer? If so, use carbon paste and use slightly less torque than recommended for the stem you're using.
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